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M Chinnaswamy Stadium gets Karnataka govt nod for hosting IPL 2026 matches

Bengaluru will host the 2026 Indian Premier League matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Karnataka government has given formal approval. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will play their opening match here. The stadium will also host the RCB Unboxing event and the tournament's opening ceremony. RCB will play seven home matches, with five in Bengaluru and two in Raipur.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 2:35 pm

India's sugar production up 10.4% so far this season

From October to March, Indian sugar mills have achieved a colossal production of over 26 million metric tons of sugar, showcasing a notable increase of 10.4% compared to the previous year. The rise in output can be largely attributed to the robust performance of Maharashtra and Karnataka, complemented by a slight boost from Uttar Pradesh.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 1:36 pm

5 Days Of Rain Ahead For Bengaluru, City May See Sun And Showers Together

Bengaluru residents face intense heat, but relief is expected with thundershowers predicted across Coastal Karnataka, Malnad, and North Karnataka until March 21.

News18 16 Mar 2026 12:30 pm

SHF forays into Puducherry in EB segment

CHENNAI, Mar 16: Following its expansion into Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana earlier this year, Sundaram Home Finance (SHF) on Monday announced its foray into the union Territory of Puducherry in the Emerging Business (EB) segment that comprises of affordable housing finance and working capital loans. Last month, the EB segment crossed the milestone of 100 branches with more than half of them being located in Tamil Nadu. The company is targeting disbursements of over Rs.10 crores in the initial phase [] The post SHF forays into Puducherry in EB segment appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 16 Mar 2026 12:16 pm

DK Shivakumar Accuses BJP Of Offering Rs 5 Crore To Odisha Congress MLAs

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday accused the BJP of attempting to carry out horse trading of Congress's Odisha MLAs who were staying at a resort on the outskirts of Bengaluru

NDTV 16 Mar 2026 10:20 am

Karnataka CM Attends Rishab Rikhiram Sharmas Concert in Bengaluru

The tour highlights the therapeutic and meditative power of Indian classical music, combining sound, mindfulness and emotional connection for audiences of all ages.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Mar 2026 5:15 am

'Special rituals to improve personal life': 'Astrologer' held for cheating income tax officer in Bengaluru

A roadside parrot astrologer, Shekar, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an income tax officer of over Rs 31 lakh in gold and silver ornaments and Rs 50,000 cash. The accused promised special rituals for career advancement and personal life improvement. The victim filed a complaint after the astrologer failed to return the valuables.

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:26 am

Crackdown on illegal LPG use & storage in Bengaluru, Kolar

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Egg Prices Crash: Karnataka poultry hit as Gulf exports halt amid war - Deccan Herald

Egg Prices Crash: Karnataka poultry hit as Gulf exports halt amid war Deccan Herald

Google News 16 Mar 2026 2:20 am

Partial response to bandh in Karnatakas Chikkaballapur dist

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:08 am

Supply Of Domestic And Commercial Cylinders Making Recovery In Karnataka

Supply of domestic as well as commercial gas cylinders have recovered for the last 3-days as official records point at an increase in supply of cylinders marginally.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Mar 2026 12:23 am

'Rs 5 crore offer made': Shivakumar alleges BJP bid to bribe Odisha MLAs in Bengaluru resort

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar accused the BJP of attempting to bribe Odisha Congress MLAs staying in a Bengaluru resort ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections. He alleged that four individuals offered Rs 5 crore per MLA to secure cross-voting under Operation Lotus.

IBTimes 15 Mar 2026 11:47 pm

Woman, married for 16 months, found dead in Bengaluru

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 11:17 pm

National Lok Adalat settles 49,953 cases in Koppal district

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 10:56 pm

AURA 2K26 cultural and technical fest held at KLS GIT

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 10:32 pm

Ramzan rush grips Belagavi market

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 10:32 pm

Two arrested as man kills brother for property, tries to pass it off as accident

According to the police, the crime stemmed from a long-standing dispute over family property

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 9:16 pm

Youth goes for a swim in the Bhima, dies

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 7:35 pm

69,343 cases settled at Lok Adalat in Yadgir

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 7:35 pm

MP seeks additional Central funds for roads in Belagavi

Shettar meets Nitin Gadkari, submits letters seeking Central assistance for infrastructure, public transport initiatives in North Karnataka

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 7:24 pm

Bypolls to Davangere South and Bagalkot to be held on April 9; counting on May 4

Both ruling Congress and Opposition BJP are facing tough competition among their prospective candidates, and both parties are left with little over a week to decide on their nominees

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 7:04 pm

Srisailam gears up for Ugadi Mahotsavams from March 16

Devotees from Karnataka and Maharashtra trek through Nallamala forest as temple authorities and police make elaborate arrangements for darshan and pilgrim facilities

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:54 pm

Develop the habit of reading beyond syllabus, youth told

Thinker and former Secretary G.C. Tallur says read widely and gain deeper knowledge about civilisation and culture

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:47 pm

Astrologer arrested for cheating IT officer of gold and silver worth 35 lakh

The accused, identified as Shekhar Subbu, 59, resident of Theni in Tamil Nadu, had allegedly fled to his hometown after committing the fraud.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:46 pm

Farmers oppose plan to set up NIMHANS-type institute on fertile farmland near Mysuru

The KRRS warns that it will launch an agitation if the government continues with its plan to set up the institute on the land

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

Husband arrested after woman found dead in Yelahanka; dowry harassment alleged

The incident came to light when Krithi was found dead inside the house under suspicious circumstances on Saturday.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:37 pm

Lawyers find true meaning when clients receive justice: NHRC chairperson

Justice Subramanian said the workshop would remain a valuable experience in the professional lives of law students.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 6:34 pm

EC announces bypoll dates for 8 assembly constituencies across six states; check schedule

By-elections for eight assembly seats across six states, including Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Tripura, have been announced by the Election Commission. Polling dates are set for April 9 and April 23, with vote counting scheduled for May 4. These elections will fill vacant legislative seats, ensuring full representation in state assemblies.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:37 pm

Airbus sees demand boost for helicopters in India, projects demand for 1,000 civil choppers in two decades

Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French president Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the final assembly line of Airbus H-125 helicopters in Karnataka

The Hindu Businessline 15 Mar 2026 5:31 pm

CM Siddaramaiah Urges Centre To Import LPG From Other Nations

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has written to the Centre regarding importing LPG from other nations, to address the shortage of cooking gas in Karnataka.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Mar 2026 5:25 pm

Congress MLAs Rs 18 Lakh Luxury Watch Sparks Buzz, Recalls Siddaramaiahs 2016 Hublot Storm

Congress MLA K Raghavendra Hitnal caused a stir in Karnataka by wearing an Rs 18 lakh Hublot watch, which he clarified was borrowed for a day.

News18 15 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

Teen dies after falling from building while shooting reels in Bengaluru

A 15-year-old student tragically fell to his death from a dilapidated building in Bengaluru while attempting to shoot social media reels. Nishanth H, a Class 10 student, slipped through a polycarbonate sheet on a tennis court roof, falling 35-40 feet and sustaining fatal head injuries. His friends rushed him to the hospital, but he was declared dead on arrival.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:09 am

10 Ways You Can Reduce Gas Use

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Final Decision On Internal Reservation On March 27: Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the state government will take a final decision on the issue of internal reservation in Karnataka at a meeting scheduled for March 27.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Mar 2026 1:31 am

As LPG scarcity bites, earthen stoves make a comeback

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:59 pm

Union min opens multi-sports complex in Dharwad

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:41 pm

Rs 18 lakh Hublot watch on Congress MLA K Raghavendra Hitnals wrist sets off chatter

Congress MLA K Raghavendra Hitnal's Rs 18 lakh Hublot watch became the talk of Hirebaganal village. Spotted at a local event, the expensive timepiece quickly drew attention. Hitnal clarified the luxury watch was borrowed for a single day from a friend, as he had lent his own watch to someone else. The incident sparked considerable local discussion.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:39 pm

Youth sentenced to life for killing minor over love dispute

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:35 pm

HPV vax drive targets 39,000 girls in Belagavi district

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 11:17 pm

Transcultural exchanges have long shaped Kannada literature: Shivanand Kelaginamani

The professor says the long history of the Kannada language can be traced through classical works such as Kavirajamarga; he notes that elements from Sanskrit were gradually incorporated into Kannada.

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 11:01 pm

Kalaburagi Rangayana to organise month-long summer theatre workshop for children

Rangayana director Sujata Jangamshetty said the workshop aims to help children explore their creative abilities, understand theatre art and improve their personality development.

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 10:52 pm

Customer sends lewd messages to bank employee, case filed

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:39 pm

Karnataka to run 2k buses to ease festival rush

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:26 pm

Bengaluru man kills live-in partner,fabricates suicide scene

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:09 pm